{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-proper-office-order-2003",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-proper-office-order-2003.json",
  "id": "uksi/2003/2040",
  "title": "The Land Registration (Proper Office) Order 2003",
  "short_title": "Land Registration (Proper Office) 2003",
  "long_title": "This Order designates particular offices of the land registry as the proper office for the receipt of specified descriptions of application under the Land Registration Act 2002 (2002 c. 9).",
  "citation": "S.I. 2003/2040",
  "type": "uksi",
  "year": "2003",
  "number": "2040",
  "version": "current",
  "date": "2003-08-02",
  "revised": false,
  "valid_from": null,
  "extent": null,
  "unapplied_effects": 2,
  "provisions": [
    {
      "path": "introduction",
      "kind": "introduction",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Introductory text",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-proper-office-order-2003/introduction",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "article/1",
      "kind": "article",
      "number": "1",
      "heading": "Citation and commencement",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-proper-office-order-2003/article-1",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "article/2",
      "kind": "article",
      "number": "2",
      "heading": "Applications to which this Order applies",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-proper-office-order-2003/article-2",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "article/3",
      "kind": "article",
      "number": "3",
      "heading": "Designation of the proper office",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-proper-office-order-2003/article-3",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "signature",
      "kind": "signature",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Signature",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-proper-office-order-2003/signature",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule",
      "kind": "schedule",
      "number": null,
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-proper-office-order-2003/schedule",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "note",
      "kind": "note",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Explanatory note",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-proper-office-order-2003/note",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    }
  ],
  "has_text": true,
  "pdfs": [
    {
      "title": "Printed copy",
      "main": true,
      "language": null,
      "date": "2008-12-04",
      "size": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-proper-office-order-2003/pdf/uksi_20032040_en.pdf",
      "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2040/pdfs/uksi_20032040_en.pdf"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "am",
      "affected_provisions": "art 2 defn(s)",
      "affecting": "uksi/2005/1765",
      "affecting_title": "The Land Registration (Proper Office) (Amendment) Order 2005",
      "affecting_provisions": "art 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "rev (1.4.2008)",
      "affected_provisions": null,
      "affecting": "uksi/2007/3517",
      "affecting_title": "The Land Registration (Proper Office) Order 2007",
      "affecting_provisions": "art 4"
    }
  ],
  "made_under": [
    {
      "id": "ukpga/2002/9",
      "title": "Land Registration Act 2002",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-act-2002",
      "provisions": [
        "section/100"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "changes_made_to": 2,
  "changes_made_to_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-proper-office-order-2003/changes.json",
  "changes_made_by": 0,
  "changes_made_by_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-proper-office-order-2003/changes/by-it.json",
  "instruments_made_under": 0,
  "instruments_made_under_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-proper-office-order-2003/instruments.json",
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/2040",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:07:37.747444+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}